Classes KSFF

I am so darn excited to be teaching 2 classes at the Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival in May.  If you are in the Lexington KY area May 20-22, my class schedule and info is below.  You can also print off the Registration form here:  KSFF Registration

Art Yarn – Advanced Spinning

INSTRUCTOR:            Stephanie Stratton     

DATE:             Friday, May 21^st             1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

DESCRIPTION OF WORKSHOP:            Learn to construct Art Yarns such as Core Spun, Tail Spun, Coils, Hives, using Spin-Ins (such as sequins, ribbons, beads, wool locks, fabric strips, etc.), 3 Ply Navaho and Thick & Thin. 

SKILL LEVEL: This is an advanced spinning class for those who are comfortable spinning and plying yarn.

WORKSHOP FEE:  $65            MATERIAL FEE:  None

MATERIALS NEEDED:             Spinning wheel, 1 bobbin of pre-spun singles, darning needle, bobbins, fiber, cone or skein of woolen yarn, thread, and spin-ins.

SUPPLIES FOR SALE:              Yes

Carding Art Batts

INSTRUCTOR:            Stephanie Stratton            

DATE:             Saturday May 21^st              11:00 am - 1:00 pm

DESCRIPTION OF WORKSHOP:  Want to know how the beautifully sparkly, deliciously funky and extremely expensive art batts are created?  Or perhaps you are mystified by how to make your own roving from scratch? 

SKILL LEVEL:  Basic knowledge of carding is preferred, but squeaky clean drum carding newbies are welcome.

WORKSHOP FEE:  $55            MATERIAL FEE:             None

MATERIALS NEEDED:             Drum Carder & Diz and Fiber (Can reserve carder in advance, only 3 available!)

SUPPLIES FOR SALE:              Yes